GRE Word List
GRUDGING
unwilling
The meaning of the word grudging is unwilling.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
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| snub | to check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke |